
VP of Sales – EMEA
Hiiya
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Lead
About the role
- Lead and manage a Mid-Market Sales Manager based in London, with a current team of 6 sales representatives that is expanding.
- Directly manage a sales leader with a team of 4 Strategic Enterprise sales representatives and leaders located across the UK, France, Germany, and Spain.
- Drive collaboration, performance management, and career development across a distributed team.
- Support organizational planning and hiring to expand mid-market teams into new EMEA markets over the next 12 months.
- Guide the sales team in deploying a consultative, ROI-driven sales approach tailored to senior decision-makers and procurement teams.
- Own regional sales forecasting, planning, and execution across EMEA.
- Design and implement scalable sales processes, performance metrics, and operational frameworks.
- Identify and implement training programs to ensure team effectiveness, product knowledge, and selling skills.
- Align sales strategy with broader company goals, supporting pipeline growth and customer expansion.
- Serve as the executive sponsor for key enterprise and mobile carrier client relationships across Europe.
- Partner closely with customer success and account management teams to ensure long-term client satisfaction and retention.
- Represent the company in high-stakes deals, renewals, and strategic account planning sessions.
- Act as a strategic partner to Marketing, Product, Customer Success, Finance, and Revenue Operations to ensure alignment and efficiency across the customer journey.
- Provide ongoing feedback from the field to inform product development and marketing campaigns.
Requirements
- 8+ years of progressive experience in B2B sales, with strong experience in a senior leadership role managing multi-country teams.
- Demonstrated track record of leading both mid-market and enterprise sales functions in a high-growth SaaS or technology environment.
- Experience selling SaaS at an enterprise level is a key requirement.
- Deep understanding of European markets, including cultural and operational nuances across the EMEA region.
- Deep understanding of complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles and telecom procurement processes.
- Exceptional leadership, coaching, and people development skills.
- Strong analytical mindset with experience in sales planning, forecasting, and performance optimization.
- Executive-level communication and relationship-building capabilities.
- Experience scaling teams and infrastructure during periods of rapid growth is a strong advantage.
- Fluency in English required; fluency in additional languages are a plus.
Benefits
- 25 holidays plus bank holidays
- Opt in salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Paid parental leave
- Private medical, dental and vision insurance through Vitality
- Employer-paid life insurance 2x base salary
- Lunch provided 3x week in office
- Share Options
- Donation Matching for a charity of your choice (up to $1,000/ year)
- WFH equipment stipend
- $1,000/year in Professional Development funds
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
B2B salesSaaS salessales forecastingsales planningperformance optimizationconsultative sales approachROI-driven salestraining program developmentsales process designoperational frameworks
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingpeople developmentanalytical mindsetexecutive communicationrelationship buildingcollaborationperformance managementcareer developmentstrategic partnership